to fall asleep
→
to die
8 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 2011 | to rest | → | to die | Open |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Norwegian | |
| lexeme | sovne | |
| meaning 1 | to fall asleep | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to die, pass away | sovne inn to die |
| reference | BO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | a adormi | |
| meaning 1 | to fall aspleep | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to die (fig.) | |
| reference | DEX98 | |
| comment | DRRS 1, 39, DEX98 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Swedish | |
| lexeme | somna in | |
| meaning 1 | fall asleep | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | pass away | |
| reference | SAO | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | hab | |
| meaning 1 | dream (in a sleep) | gaflet hab deep sleep |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | death (metaphorical) | habi adem eternal dream (=death) |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 371 | |
| comment | ||